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Crash of an Armstrong Whitworth AW.41 Albemarle I in Ghriss

Date & Time: Jun 11, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
P1527
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Upon landing, a tyre burst. The airplane skidded on runway, causing the undercarriage to collapse. There were no fatalities.
Probable cause:
A tyre burst on landing and the undercarriage subsequently collapsed.

Crash of a Douglas C-47-DL in Thiersville

Date & Time: Jun 1, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
41-18450
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
4512
YOM:
1942
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances near Thiersville AFB (now Ghriss-Mascara Airport). There were no fatalities.